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Apparatus for training pets

US11470815B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 30, 2020
Grant dateOct 18, 2022
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 20, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K15/02
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A flirt pole constructed of a collapsible and/or telescopic pole with a long string or rope comprising a flexible material attached at a head of the pole via a fail-safe mechanism, and a lure, such as a toy that may entice the pet to chase, attached to the far end of the string or rope. The head may be safely snatched of the pole along with the rope and lure when a force exceeding a particular level is applied to the rope, lure, and on head of the pole.

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